CPT Learning Agreement

CPT Learning Agreement

Please read this form carefully. It is intended to help you identify career competencies you may achieve during your internship. This is a multi-step process.

You will read and complete this CPT Learning Agreement and submit this agreement to Tynisha Brice in the Matthews Center for Career Development. This learning agreement is intended to help you identify which NACE career readiness competencies align with your internship.
Once your learning agreement is approved, you will visit this website to learn how to obtain your CPT I-20 from International Student Engagement (ISE).
After you completed your internship, you will complete a short reflection to identify if you reached the career competencies identified in this learning agreement.
Remember, you CANNOT work until you received a CPT I-20 from ISE.

Name*

Class Year*

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Major*

Today's Date*

Email*

Name of Internship *

Write the name of your internship (ex: Google, Atrium Health, etc).

Supervisor's Name*

Supervisor's Contact Information *

Please include their name and email

When does your internship begin?*

Learning Goals

Learning goals for internships usually fall into one of the following categories:

1. Skill Development: Internships may afford the chance to develop skills where you feel you could use some improvement. You may learn to use new software; improve your speaking and writing skills; learn the basics of accounting, etc.

2. Academic Learning: Internships often provide an opportunity to apply what you’ve learned in classes to a real-world setting.

NACE Competencies

Through the NACE (National Association of Colleges and Employers) there are eight career readiness competencies, each of which can be demonstrated in a variety of ways in the workplace.

You will select three (3) that you will aim to achieve while participating in your internship. Please read the descriptions on the 8 NACE career readiness competencies.

Once your internship is complete, you will revisit this agreement and decide if you successfully achieved your selected competencies.

Example:

NACE Career Readiness Learning Goal 1: Critical Thinking

I will achieve the NACE competency of critical thinking. I will do this by analyzing ArcGIS data and apply this to the final report that will be shared with my team.

NACE Career Readiness Competency 1*

Select one (1) competency and write how you would like to achieve this during your internship.

Select

NACE Competency 1*

Please write how you will achieve this competency. You may refer to the example above.

NACE Career Readiness Competency 2*

Select one (1) competency and write how you would like to achieve this during your internship.

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NACE Competency 2*

Please write how you will achieve this competency. You may refer to the example above.

NACE Career Readiness Competency 3*

Select one (1) competency and write how you would like to achieve this during your internship.

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NACE Competency 3*

Please write how you will achieve this competency. You may refer to the example above.

I affirm that I have reviewed the 8 NACE Career readiness competencies and will apply these skills in my internship.*

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